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Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

54°F

12°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed NA
Barometer 30.09 in
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 Oct 11:55 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NE Valle Crucis NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 73. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 72 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 65 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain. Low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain. High near 66. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 66 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Thursday
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 73. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Rain. Low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday
Rain. High near 66. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Columbus Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NE Valle Crucis NC
 36.25°N 81.74°W (Elev. 3255 ft)
Last Update:
8:00 pm EDT Oct 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am EDT Oct 8, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 14, 2026
 
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